Below Average
#3154 of 3,813 schools in IL
Prekindergarten Facility
School · Carmi-White County CUSD 5
205 W Main St, Carmi, IL 62821
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
85
Student-Teacher
42.5:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
85
Student-Teacher
42.5:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Carmi
#6 of 6
public schools
In district
#6 of 6
Carmi-White County CUSD 5
About Prekindergarten Facility
Prekindergarten Facility is a small public school located in Carmi, Illinois. The school serves only prekindergarten students and has an enrollment of 85 children with just two full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-to-teacher ratio of 42.5:1. Prekindergarten Facility stands out for its focus on early childhood development, offering a nurturing environment where young learners can develop foundational skills.
The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 2.2 out of 10 and it ranks as the 3795th best school in Illinois, indicating there's room for academic growth and improvement. With no specific test score data available, the emphasis seems to be on providing a supportive educational experience tailored to each child’s needs. Prekindergarten Facility is situated in a small town setting where community engagement likely plays an important role in supporting students and families.
The school serves as a hub for early learning and parental involvement within this close-knit community.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 85 students, Prekindergarten Facility is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
The student-teacher ratio at Prekindergarten Facility is 42.5:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Prekindergarten Facility Compares
See how Prekindergarten Facility performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
205 W Main St, Carmi, IL 62821
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Prekindergarten Facility may also want to explore other schools in the area. Jefferson Attendance Center (rated 8.5/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Albion Grade School (rated 8.4/10, 20.6 miles away, in nearby Albion), which scores notably higher. Additionally, West Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 17.6 miles away, in nearby Mount Vernon), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Carmi, see our Carmi schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 23.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Washington Attendance Center Carmi | 0.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Jefferson Attendance Center Carmi | 0.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Carmi-White County High School Carmi | 0.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Carmi White Cnty Jr High Sch Carmi | 0.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Lincoln Attendance Center Carmi | 0.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Norris City-Omaha-Enfield H S Norris City | 11.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Norris City-Omaha Elem School Norris City | 12.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Grayville Jr Sr High School Grayville | 14.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Wells Elementary School Grayville | 14.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Farmersville Elementary School Mount Vernon | 16.3 mi | 6.6 |
| West Elementary School Mount Vernon | 17.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Albion Grade School Albion | 20.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Edwards County High School Albion | 20.6 mi | 7.1 |
| New Hope Elem School Fairfield | 19.4 mi | 7.0 |
| ST MATTHEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mount Vernon | 18.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Mount Vernon High School Mount Vernon | 18.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Mount Vernon Jr High School Mount Vernon | 18.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Fairfield Comm High School Fairfield | 22.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Center Street Elem School Fairfield | 22.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Jasper Elem School Fairfield | 23.4 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 62821 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,471
Median Home Value
$107,900
Median Rent
$831/mo
Population
6,896
College Educated
17.3%
Homeownership
74.3%
Avg Commute
19.3 min
Poverty Rate
15.4%
Median Age
45.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Prekindergarten Facility has a median household income of $54,471. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $107,900, with a median rent of $831/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.4%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Prekindergarten Facility
What grades does Prekindergarten Facility serve?
Prekindergarten Facility serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Prekindergarten Facility?
Prekindergarten Facility has an enrollment of approximately 85 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Prekindergarten Facility?
The student-teacher ratio at Prekindergarten Facility is 42.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Prekindergarten Facility rank in IL?
Prekindergarten Facility is ranked #3154 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Prekindergarten Facility's MySchoolScout rating?
Prekindergarten Facility has a composite rating of 4.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Prekindergarten Facility a charter school?
No, Prekindergarten Facility is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Prekindergarten Facility a Title I school?
No, Prekindergarten Facility is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,595/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Carmi). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 85
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 42.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- White County
- Phone
- (618) 384-3515
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Carmi-White County CUSD 5- District Enrollment
- 1,304
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,809
- District Rank
- #6 of 6
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